Leadership

Staff

Board of Directors  

Staff

Don Otthenhoff

 Donald Ottenhoff
Executive Director
320-363-3367
dottenhoff@collegevilleinstitute.org
 Elisa Schneider Elisa Schneider
Program and Operations Manager
320-363-3877
eschneider@collegevilleinstitute.org
 Carla Durand-Demarais Carla Durand
Program Coordinator
320-363-3366
cdurand@collegevilleinstitute.org
 Collegeville Institute  

Kathleen Cahalan
Project Director, Collegeville Institute Seminars
320-363-2107
kcahalan@csbsju.edu
Kathleen's web page

 Collegeville Institute  

Laura Fanucci
Project Researcher and Assistant
lkfanucci@csbsju.edu

Collegeville Institute

Corein Brown
Communications and Research Associate
320-363-3361
cbrown@collegevilleinstitute.org

Board of Directors

James Alberts
Church of God in Christ
St. Cloud, Minnesota
Board Member since 2009.

Paul Bassett              
Nazarene       
Overland Park, Kansas
Board Member since 1997.

Mary F. Bednarowski, Chair   
Roman Catholic        
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Board Member since 1996.

Magdaline Bovis
Orthodox
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Board Member since 2001.

Cynthia Campbell        
Presbyterian
Louisville, Kentucky
Board Member since 2007.

  

Hal Dragseth
Lutheran
St. Paul, Minnesota
Board Member since 2009.

Joel A. Elftmann                    
United Church of Christ
Bloomington, Minnesota
Board Member since 1997.

Amy Goldman
Roman Catholic
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Board Member since 2008. 

Leslie R. Green
Roman Catholic
Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Board Member since 1999.

Grant Grissom           
Presbyterian  
Media, Pennsylvania
Board Member since 1992.

Jeffrey Gros, FSC
Roman Catholic
Chicago, Illinois
Board Member since 2008.

  

Linda Hoeschler
Roman Catholic
St. Paul, Minnesota
Board Member since 2008.

Darrell H. Jodock, Vice-Chair
Lutheran 
St. Peter, Minnesota
Board Member since 1999.

Kathi Austin Mahle
United Methodist Church
Golden Valley, Minnesota
Board Member since 2006.

  

Mary McNamara
Presbyterian
Dayton, Ohio
Board Member since 2009.

  

Margaret O'Gara
Roman Catholic 
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Board Member since 1990.

Harry Pappas
Orthodox
Crestwood, New York
Board Member since 2008.

M. Susan Peterson                    
Lutheran        
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Board Member since 2000.

  

Gary Reierson
United Church of Christ       
Saint Louis Park, Minnesota
Board Member since 2000.

Bruce Robbins
United Methodist Church
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Board Member since 2009.

Theresa Schumacher, OSB
Roman Catholic
St. Joseph, Minnesota
Board Member since 2005.

Clyde Steckel               
United Church of Christ 
Saint Anthony, Minnesota
Board Member since 1993.

Carol McGee Stiles               
Presbyterian  
Foley, Minnesota
Board Member since 1994. 

Robina Winbush           
Presbyterian  
Louisville, Kentucky
Board Member since 2005.

 

HONORARY LIFE MEMBERS

Mary Bigelow McMillan                      
Presbyterian  
Roseville, Minnesota
Board Member since 1982.

Peter Butler               
Roman Catholic        
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Board Member since 1967.

James Halls   
Lutheran        
Edina, Minnesota
Board Member since 1975.

Thomas Hoyt, Jr.      
Christian Methodist Episcopal          
Shreveport, Louisiana
Board Member since 1977. 

Hella Mears Hueg                 
Baptist
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Board Member since 1975.

Joyce McFarland
Episcopalian
Excelsior, Minnesota
Board Member since 1983.

Larry O'Shaughnessy           
Roman Catholic        
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Board Member since 1975.

Thomas Quigley
Disciples of Christ    
Mulkilteo, Washington
Board Member since 1985.

John F. Stone
United Church of Christ 
Palm Stone, California
Board Member since 1983.

Douglas Wallace                   
Baptist
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Board Member since 1980.

EX OFFICIO

John Klassen, OSB   
Roman Catholic        
Collegeville, Minnesota
Tenth Abbot of Saint John's Abbey

Kilian McDonnell, OSB, Founder and President                   
Roman Catholic
Collegeville, Minnesota
Founder, Collegeville Institute 

Bob Koopmann, OSB
Roman Catholic
Collegeville, Minnesota
President, Saint John's University